Sights > Castles > Nový Hrad u Blanska
17.3.2010 Zuzka / Number of presentasion: 276
Nový hrad , 679 04 Adamov
GPS: 49° 19' 27" N 16° 38' 31" E
49.3241667 49.3241667
Tel.: +420 516 446 221 / E-mail
A ruin of a Gothic castle. Originally large fortifications from the year 1493, 200 metres from the older heart of the castle, called Starý hrad (Old Castle). In 1645 Nový hrad (New Castle) conquered by the Swedish. In the early 19th century rebuilt in the Pseudo-Gothic style into a hunting little castle. The castle complex with a peripheral fortification and a lowered original tower – the watchtower, a Pseudo-Gothic tower and a palace building. Above the gate a heraldic tablet of the Lords of Boskovice and the inscription of the year 1493.